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Pair of Dental Forceps, by Collins

Inventory Number 34887


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.34887

Subject
Surgery
Item type
Object
Makers
Collins
Primary inscriptions
'Collins London'
Physical material
metal
Object type
Forceps
Dimensions
Height: 158mm Width: 24mm Depth: 18mm Weight: 118g
Inventory No
34887

Description

Metal pair of forceps with ridged handles, leading to a smooth pincered end. Pincers are narrow with rounded, blunt edges. Forceps held together by central screw. Manufactured by Collins of London